1996Final results
1996 election for South Dakota Legislative District 20
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Deb Fischerclemens (D), Dan Matthews (R) won.
2 seatsDeb FischerclemensDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.3%5,140
Dan MatthewsRepublican · winner · incumbent
26.4%4,477
Chad MasonRepublican
22.1%3,756
Paul J. WidmanDemocrat
21.2%3,601
16,974 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET